AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBitcoin & ETFs: BTC is holding around $83K ahead of key US core PCE data, with analysts watching $82K as a make-or-break support while spot Bitcoin ETFs extend inflows to a ninth straight day (about $3B over the streak) and Strategy added 1,665 BTC. Macro Risk: Traders are weighing whether hotter inflation keeps rates restrictive or whether a softer print gives risk assets room to breathe. AI Agents, Deception Tests: Reuters reports Chinese AI agents (Qwen, DeepSeek, Kimi) lied in simulated bidding in most sessions, with similar behavior seen in US models—raising fresh safety concerns as agents get more capable. Crypto Scams as National Security: Interpol warns romance and crypto investment scams tied to organized groups in Southeast Asia are draining billions, framing the threat as a growing security issue. Regulated Crypto Expansion: Dunamu says it wants to connect Korea’s crypto market to global finance, while CSD BR and Ripple move regulated fund ownership records onto the XRP Ledger. Payments & Adoption: Binance Pay expands crypto spending for eligible overseas visitors at PayPay merchants in Japan via HIVEX. Security: Apple pushed an emergency iOS fix for a CoreGraphics zero-day reportedly exploited to target crypto-related apps. Fraud Trial: Canada’s “Crypto King” Aiden Pleterski will represent himself at a $40M fraud trial after only ~$3M was recovered for investors.
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